Ken Miyagishima, the longest-serving mayor of Las Cruces from 2007 to 2023, has announced the formation of an exploratory committee to assess a potential candidacy for Governor of New Mexico.

Former longtime Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima formally launched his campaign for governor Tuesday, promising to make medical malpractice reform his top priority. "We're facing an epidemic of ...

Feb. 20—Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima could become the second candidate to join New Mexico's 2026 gubernatorial race, saying Thursday he has launched an exploratory committee to test ...

The Sandia Pueblo, a major American Indian tribe in New Mexico, endorsed the primary opponent of Biden-appointed former ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – With 30 years in local government under his belt, Ken Miyagishima said it’s been a long-time dream of his to be governor of New Mexico, “I believe I can bring that ...

Former longtime Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima is contemplating a run for governor of New Mexico. In a news release on Feb. 27, 2025, Miyagishima, 61, announced he formed an "exploratory ...

Haaland made history in 2018 as one of the first two Native American women elected to the House and again in 2021 as the ...

Competition for the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico is heating up as former four-term Las Cruces mayor Ken Miyagishima launched a campaign with a centrist focus on public safety ...

The former mayor of Las Cruces plans to make his gubernatorial bid official in a couple of weeks. Ken Miyagishima, a Democrat who served four terms as the city’s chief executive from 2007 to ...

Miyagishima won four consecutive elections as “Mayor Ken" in a fast-growing state university town, set on the Upper Rio Grande amid chili farms and pecan orchards, 50 miles (80 kilometers) north ...

Miyagishima won four consecutive elections as “Mayor Ken" in a fast-growing state university town, set on the Upper Rio Grande amid chili farms and pecan orchards, 50 miles (80 kilometers) north ...